Alix Norman

5 days ago | cyprus-mail.com | Alix Norman |Theo Panayides |Tom Cleaver |Johanna Pauls

By Alix NormanExactly 10 years ago, I unplugged. That sounds dodgy. Let me explain. Back in March 2015, I celebrated Global Unplugging Day by denying myself access to all my devices for 24 hours. And then I wrote about it. Recently, I stumbled across the article – and had a good chuckle. Because what was challenging in 2015 is nigh on impossible in 2025. Especially in Cyprus…Did you know we’re now one of the most digitally connected nations in Europe, if not the world?

1 week ago | cyprus-mail.com | Charalambos Stylianou |Elias Hazou |Tom Cleaver |Alix Norman

“Moving back to Cyprus was a total shock!” says Peter Evagorou. “I left when I was 10,” adds the 66-year-old. “So all I remembered was my parents’ stories: chickens in the road, donkeys in the fields. And then I came back and found everyone had a swish car and a mansion!”It’s a familiar story: childhood in Cyprus, decades abroad, and a return coloured by both nostalgia and surprise.

3 weeks ago | cyprus-mail.com | Rebekah Gregoriades |Elias Hazou |Eleni Philippou |Alix Norman

It is no secret that the arrival of the world-famous La Petite Maison inside the magical setting of Parklane, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Limassol, three years ago, forever changed the dining scene of Limassol. And how could it not, as along came the pure essence of the Côte d’Azur in its most elegant and luxurious form.

3 weeks ago | cyprus-mail.com | Rebekah Gregoriades |Elias Hazou |Eleni Philippou |Alix Norman

In celebration of the International Day of Families, Ronald McDonald House Charities Cyprus (RMHC Cyprus) invites young and old alike to the biggest Family Fun Day yet — designed to bring families and hearts together. On Saturday, May 17, 2025, Akropolis Park in Nicosia will fill with families, friends and people of all ages, for an unforgettable day full of joy, love and giving.

3 weeks ago | cyprus-mail.com | Rebekah Gregoriades |Elias Hazou |Eleni Philippou |Alix Norman

Cyprus recorded a trade deficit of €1.85 billion in the period from January to March 2025, marking a rise from the €1.71 billion deficit registered during the same period in 2024. Total imports of goods for the first three months of 2025 reached €3.19 billion, compared to €2.56 billion in the first quarter of 2024, representing an increase of 24.7 per cent.